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Luísa Gouveia is affiliated with the National Institute of Engineering, Technology and Innovation in Portugal. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Energy, with 48 publications in this main subject area. Within this domain, the subfields of Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics are represented in their work.

The scientist's research topics cover various aspects centered on algal biology and biofuel production, which accounts for a significant portion of their published work. Other topics include Biocrusts and Microbial Ecology, Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth, Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization, Botanical Research and Applications, Biodiesel Production and Applications, and Water Quality Monitoring and Analysis.

Luísa Gouveia has contributed to multiple publications in several scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Molecules
  • Algal Research
  • Energies
  • Environmental Technology & Innovation
  • Bioresource Technology Reports

Their recent published research includes the following papers:

  • "Algae as Food in Europe: An Overview of Species Diversity and Their Application," 2022, Foods
  • "Aquaculture wastewater treatment through microalgal. Biomass potential applications on animal feed, agriculture, and energy," 2021, Journal of Environmental Management
  • "Biostimulant and biopesticide potential of microalgae growing in piggery wastewater," 2021, Environmental Advances
  • "Biostimulant Potential of Scenedesmus obliquus Grown in Brewery Wastewater," 2020, Molecules
  • "Microalgae biomass as an additional ingredient of gluten-free bread: Dough rheology, texture quality and nutritional properties," 2020, Algal Research

Their collaborative research network includes frequent coauthors such as Alice Ferreira, Jelena Vladić, Daniel Figueiredo, Gabriel Acién, and Belina Ribeiro. These collaborations have contributed to a diverse and interdisciplinary approach in their scientific investigations.

Best Publications

  • Microalgae as a raw material for biofuels production

    Luisa Gouveia;Ana Cristina Oliveira

  • Comparison of microalgal biomass profiles as novel functional ingredient for food products

    Ana Paula Batista;Luísa Gouveia;Narcisa M. Bandarra;José M. Franco

  • Incorporation of Chlorella vulgaris and Spirulina maxima biomass in pasta products. Part 1: Preparation and evaluation.

    Mónica Fradique;Ana Paula Batista;M. Christiana Nunes;M. Christiana Nunes;Luísa Gouveia

  • Pre-treatment optimization of Scenedesmus obliquus microalga for bioethanol production.

    J. R. Miranda;Paula C. Passarinho;L. Gouveia

  • Neochloris oleabundans UTEX #1185: a suitable renewable lipid source for biofuel production.

    Luísa Gouveia;Ana Evangelista Marques;Teresa Lopes da Silva;Alberto Reis

  • Microalgae in novel food products

    Isabel Sousa;L. Gouveia;Ana Paula Batista;Anabela Raymundo

  • A biorefinery from Nannochloropsis sp. microalga – Extraction of oils and pigments. Production of biohydrogen from the leftover biomass

    Beatriz P. Nobre;Fidel Villalobos;Blanca E Barragan;A. C. Oliveira

  • Colouring ornamental fish (Cyprinus carpio and Carassius auratus) with microalgal biomass

    L. Gouveia;P. Rema;O. Pereira;J. Empis

  • Microalgae biomass production using wastewater: Treatment and costs

    Luísa Gouveia;Sofia Graça;Catarina Sousa;Lucas Ambrosano

  • Chlorella vulgaris biomass used as colouring source in traditional butter cookies

    Luísa Gouveia;Ana Paula Batista;Ana Miranda;José Empis

  • Combining urban wastewater treatment with biohydrogen production – An integrated microalgae-based approach

    Ana Paula Batista;Lucas Ambrosano;Sofia Graça;Catarina Sousa

  • Supercritical carbon dioxide extraction of astaxanthin and other carotenoids from the microalga Haematococcus pluvialis

    Beatriz Nobre;Filipa Marcelo;Renata Passos;Luis Beirão

  • Effect of light on the production of bioelectricity and added-value microalgae biomass in a Photosynthetic Alga Microbial Fuel Cell

    Luísa Gouveia;Carole Neves;Diogo Sebastião;Beatriz P. Nobre

  • Chlorella vulgaris and Haematococcus pluvialis biomass as colouring and antioxidant in food emulsions

    Luísa Gouveia;Anabela Raymundo;Ana Paula Batista;Isabel Sousa

  • Oil Production Towards Biofuel from Autotrophic Microalgae Semicontinuous Cultivations Monitorized by Flow Cytometry

    Teresa Lopes da Silva;Alberto Reis;Roberto Medeiros;Ana Cristina Oliveira

  • Effect of microalgal biomass concentration and temperature on ornamental goldfish (Carassius auratus) skin pigmentation

    L. Gouveia;P. Rema

  • Carotenoid and lipid production by the autotrophic microalga Chlorella protothecoides under nutritional, salinity, and luminosity stress conditions

    Luca Campenni;Beatriz P. Nobre;Carla A. Santos;A. C. Oliveira

  • Isochrysis galbana and Diacronema vlkianum biomass incorporation in pasta products as PUFA’s source

    Mónica Fradique;Ana Paula Batista;M. Cristiana Nunes;M. Cristiana Nunes;Luísa Gouveia

  • Scenedesmus obliquus as feedstock for biohydrogen production by Enterobacter aerogenes and Clostridium butyricum

    Ana Paula Batista;Patrícia Moura;Paula Alexandra Marques;J. Ortigueira

  • Evolution of pigment composition in Chlorella vulgaris

    L. Gouveia;V. Veloso;A. Reis;H. Fernandes

Frequent Co-Authors

José M. Franco
José M. Franco University of Huelva
Raúl Muñoz
Raúl Muñoz University of Valladolid
Benoit Guieysse
Benoit Guieysse University of Canterbury
Pedro A. García-Encina
Pedro A. García-Encina University of Valladolid
João Borges de Sousa
João Borges de Sousa University of Porto
Luisa M.P. Valente
Luisa M.P. Valente University of Porto
F. Xavier Malcata
F. Xavier Malcata University of Porto
Marcelo Maraschin
Marcelo Maraschin Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Luísa Custódio
Luísa Custódio University of Algarve

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